Infrastructure news

Bauma Conexpo Africa
2018-03-13 - 2018-03-16 | Johannesburg Expo Centre, Cnr Nasrec & Rand Show, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2000, South Africa
Bauma CONEXPO AFRICA will provide you with a comprehensive insight into Africa’s construction and mining industry.

Argus Africa Roads 2018
2018-03-06 - 2018-03-08 | Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro Hotel, 24, Kivukoni Front P.O. Box 9574, Dar es Salaam,, Tanzania, United Republic Of
The east African infrastructure industry is currently growing exponentially, with investments in roads, corridors and highways projects. As a result, it boasts huge potential for the global and regional infrastructure groups, bitumen and asphalt suppliers, and project owners.
With Kenya and Tanzania having the advantage of ports and access to landlocked countries, the need for efficient and safe road infrastructure is vigorous, given that 90pc of trade across Africa is by sea.
The premier Argus Africa Roads conference and exhibition, 6-8 March 2018, will bring together influential decision-makers from global and regional road construction groups, road authorities, contractors, institutional investors, asphalt and bitumen producers and traders, as well as leading market analysts and innovative product and service providers to debate and strategise requirements for road safety, PPP models, project updates on east Africa’s major road and highway developments, and how to position your organisation to maximise profits.

CESA Infrastructure Indaba
2018-03-05 - 2018-03-06 | Southern Sun OR Tambo International Airport, O.R. Tambo International Airport, Jones Road, O.R. Tambo,, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 1627, South Africa
CESA will host its annual Infrastructure Indaba from 5-6 March 2018 at the Southern Sun OR Tambo in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
The two-day session will bring together leading experts including government officials, consulting engineers and built environment professionals for the purpose of improved delivery and management of public infrastructure.
The event aims to foster partnerships between government and the private sector, particularly the engineering sector, and capacitate the channels of service delivery through cooperation and the development of common goals.
The CESA Indaba 2018 will be a platform to engage, network and share best practice required for improved service delivery within the built environment.

Africa Energy Indaba
2018-02-20 - 2018-02-21 | Virtual, South Africa
The Africa Energy Indaba Conference is the definitive energy conference for Africa providing an annual programme that shapes energy policy for the African continent.
Key issues that impact the African Energy Sector will be discussed and debated at the event, based on the outcomes of the 2018 Africa Energy Ministerial Roundtable.
The Africa Energy Indaba Exhibition is highly relevant to companies actively involved in all areas relating to showcasing solutions for the benefit of Africa.
This extends to services for major energy projects on the continent, rural energy solutions, urbanization and energy needs and the renewable & sustainable energy industry and the management thereof.

Investing in African Mining Indaba
2018-02-05 - 2018-02-08 | Cape Town , South Africa
Investing in African Mining Indaba ( also known as Mining Indaba) is the world’s largest mining investment conference and the largest mining event in Africa.
Mining Indaba is dedicated to the successful capitalisation and development of mining interests in Africa. Located in Cape Town, South Africa for over 20 years, this event unites investors, mining companies, governments and other stakeholders from around the world to learn and network, all toward the single goal of advancing mining on the continent.
Since Mining Indaba was acquired by Euromoney is has continued to undergo significant changes and investment to take it back to a focused deal making forum while supporting the needs of the rest of Africa’s mining industry.
To make this happen, the content is being segmented in 2018 to better support the individual groups that attend Indaba, ensuring there are meeting places for all sections of the industry under one roof with a specific focus on the junior mining community.

Argus West Africa Roads
2017-11-28 - 2017-11-30 | Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, PMB CT 343, Cantonments Ridge, Accra, Ghana
Building strategic partnerships for the development of west Africa’s road industry
The inaugural Argus West Africa Roads conference and exhibition will explore upcoming infrastructure projects and opportunities for doing business in the region’s road maintenance and construction industry.
Taking place in Accra, Ghana on 28 – 30 November 2017, speakers at the event include Hassan S. Tampuli, Chief Executive Officer, National Petroleum Authority (NPA); Collins Donkor, Director of Contracts, Ghana Highways Authority; Eng. W.E.O. Apatu, Chairman, ABCECG – Building Contractors Ghana; Ben Torkornoo, Head of Operations, Ghana Oil Company Ltd (GOIL); Djibril Kanazoe, President and Director General, Groupe Kanazoe; Aminu Alhassan, Country Manager, Ghana, Group Five; Mamadou Doumbia, Managing Director, SMB; Senyo Hosi, Chief Executive, Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), Anthony Mensah, Group Head, Corporate Banking, Access Bank Ghana Limited , Frank Ramsey Lartey, Chief Executive Officer, Platinum Seal, Mam Tut Wadda, Principal Transport Engineer, African Development Bank, Mustapha Fasinro, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Linetrale Petroleum, Laurent Sourlin, Africa Bitumen Manager, Shell, Ronnie Muthusamy, Commercial Manager, Engen and other experts.
Hosted by Argus Media, the event brings together west African and international decision makers to explore the emerging business opportunities for the bitumen, asphalt and road infrastructure markets across the region.
Delivering specialised content with the Technical Focus Day and 2-day conference
The pre-conference Technical Focus Day on 28 November offers detailed analysis of key issues, led by subject experts. Topics include: the evolution of technology in west Africa, new technical developments in polymer-modified bitumen (PMB) and emulsions, maintenance and rehabilitation techniques and more.
The two-day Main Conference, 29-30 November, will challenge and educate delegates with in-depth analysis of the topics that are shaping the west Africa road construction industry. Topics include: identifying government strategies and commitments to building roads, improving the efficiency of the supply chain, reducing risk, improving infrastructure to support logistics, exploring the financial landscape and identifying sources of funding.
From keynote presentations to interactive panels, working groups, and on-stage interviews, experts from the most important organisations in the west Africa road construction industry will be represented across the main two conference days.

View the Technical Focus Day agenda
View the Conference agenda
Download the brochure for more information

Network with senior officials and build long-term partnerships
West Africa boasts huge potential for the bitumen and asphalt industries as road development continues to take place.
Join the entire supply chain, from government officials, road authorities, construction companies, traders, bitumen and asphalt producers, investment banks and their service providers, for three days of critical debate and networking at Argus West Africa Roads.

Register now to attend

Annual SAEEC Conference 2017
2017-11-14 - 2017-11-15 | Emperors Palace Convention Centre, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
The Southern African Energy Efficiency Confederation (SAEEC) is hosting the 12th Southern African Energy Efficiency Confederation Conference (2017 SAEEC), serving the energy management, environmental, facilities building upgrades, energy engineering, cogeneration, power generation, and efficiency improvement industries.
The 2017 SAEEC Conference is an important energy event of national scope for end-users and energy professionals in all areas of the energy field. It is the one truly comprehensive forum where you can fully assess the big picture – and see exactly how all the economic and market forces, new technologies, regulatory developments and industry trends merge to shape the critical decisions on your organisation’s energy and economic future.
This year’s event features a convention agenda with seminars and exhibition on a variety of current topics and a comprehensive overview of the Energy Efficiency @ Work.

2nd African CDI IMPCAS Training
2017-11-06 - 2017-11-09 | Holiday Inn Express Umhlanga, 2 Ncondo Place, Umhlanga, Durban, 4320, South Africa
RPMASA is proud to advise that Captain Terry Frith, Technical Manager of the CDI will be back in South Africa to present the 2nd African CDI IMPCAS Training in Durban in November 2017
The CDI provide International Audit and Training around the world to help Operations improve their Business, Customer Service, Safety and Compliance thus reducing Risk and potential liability whilst giving confidence to their clients in all aspects of the Supply Chain and Shipping. The key aim is to have organisations everywhere operating to common Global Standards and to bench mark with global compliance and beyond.
The Training is designed both for candidates seeking CDI IMPCAS Auditor Accreditation with an extended invitation to those seeking knowledge to implement these schemes to help improve their business and benchmark with other Industries globally.
The Schemes are based on International Management Systems, International Responsible Care Programmes and Global Legislation, thus the Training is valuable and provides benefit to Manufacturers who ship dangerous goods, and Logistics Service Providers (LSP) delegates from other sectors of the industry for knowledge and improvement in their business.
The global CDI IMPCAS schemes encompasses 5 modules

Ship Agents
Freight Forwarders
Container Freight Stations
Container Port Terminals
Tank Container Operators

The working language of the course is English.
Training course costs R9 500.00

Urban & Infrastructure Development Conference 2017
2017-10-30 08:00 - 2017-10-31 17:00 (Africa/Johannesburg) | Imperial Royale Hotel, Kampala, Uganda
Promo code: 20% off registration using promo code 3s-1145
The 3rd annual edition of the Urban & Infrastructure Development Conference (UIDC 2017) provides a powerful platform to unlock the growth potential of the African Smart Cities ecosystem and address the continent’s urban and infrastructure opportunities in the mobility & transport, ICT, power & renewable energy, waste management & sustainability, and the big data & IoT sectors.

IMESA Conference
2017-10-25 - 2017-10-27 | Emperors Palace Convention Centre, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
The Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMESA) will soon be hosting its 81st conference.
The IMESA Conference and Exhibition is regarded as one of the main events on the municipal engineering calendar, attracting around 1 000 delegates across Southern Africa. The IMESA Trade Exhibition has grown steadily over the past 80 years and has become a very important feature of the organisation’s annual conferences.
The theme for this year’s event is ‘Sustainable engineering: back to basics for the future’, posing the important question, ‘Has technology in design made us forget the basic principles of engineering design?’
The main subject matter will be ably supported by six sub-themes, namely:

Political, legal and regulatory
Ecological and environmental
Financial and social
Transport and traffic
Water and sanitation
Roads and storm water

“With all the challenges facing our industry today, whether these are economic, social, environmental or political, we need to adapt and be innovative. This starts with the local authorities, where most of us perform some function to serve our communities. But it goes beyond the government corridors – it stretches into the ideas and solutions for taking municipal engineering into the future as envisaged and created by the engineers in South Africa,” says Gavin Clunnie, IMESA president and chair of the local organising committee.
The three-day-long conference will run from 25 to 27 October 2017 at Emperors Palace in Gauteng.

SAFCEC Annual National Conference
2017-10-16 | Misty Hills Conference Centre, Muldersdrift, South Africa
The Annual National Conference will see the civil engineering industry gather as a unified sector that is ready to deliver on the country’s infrastructure goals. The conference will feature a line up of speakers and presenters tackling the pertinent issues currently facing the industry.
Engage with our exhibitors who are ready to support and partner the industry, and get to know more about SAFCECs support services.

5th Going Green Conference
2017-09-13 08:00 - 2017-09-15 17:00 | Public Works Conference Centre, Durban
The theme for the 5th Going Green Conference (GGC2017) is Public Infrastructure leading through Innovation and Green Technologies. The conference is about bringing together active collaboration and cooperation to fast track green infrastructure investments within the public infrastructure portfolio.

IFAT Africa
2017-09-12 - 2017-09-14 | Johannesburg Expo Centre, Cnr. Rand Show and Nasrec roads, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
IFAT Environmental Technology Forum Africa, which celebrated its premiere in 2015 in Johannesburg, has positioned itself strongly in the African market. The first edition saw over 2 273 trade visitors from 38 countries engage with 116 exhibitors from 13 countries, taking up over 4 500 square meters. In addition, the trade fair boasted a high-caliber forum program. The next edition, IFAT Africa 2017, trade fair for water, sewage, refuse and recycling, will take place in Johannesburg from September 12 to 14, 2017.

Pipes XI Conference 2017
2017-09-04 08:00 - 2017-09-05 17:00 | Emperors Palace Convention Centre, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
More than 35 top experts from South Africa and around the world will be presenting at this year’s PIPES XI Conference – an annual event hosted by the Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA). Issues will relate to plastic pipe systems, water infrastructure and engineering.
Jan Venter, CEO of SAPPMA comments: “This year’s event will be unlike any other event the association has ever hosted and promises to be an unforgettable experience. We are extremely privileged to be hosting our conference in conjunction with the Plastic Pipe Conference Association (PPCA).”

Infrastructure Africa
2017-08-21 08:00 - 2017-08-22 17:00 | Virtual, South Africa
The 6th annual Infrastructure Africa Business Forum will present stakeholders with an opportunity to unpack the enormous growth potential in addressing Africa’s infrastructure needs.
The 2 day Infrastructure Africa Business Forum will bring together business to explore new trading opportunities, establish new business networks, develop and form partnerships and plan a way forward to address some of the continent’s requirements.
Key sectors to be featured at the 2017 event include:
WATER . ENERGY . HEALTH . TRANSPORT . FINANCE

CESA Aon engineering excellence awards 2017
2017-08-16 18:30 - 23:00 | Vodadome, Vodaworld, Midrand
Consulting Engineers South Africa’s CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards celebrates and showcases the innovation, quality, outstanding workmanship and professionalism in the industry.
This year the CESA Aon Awards will take place on the 16th August 2017 at the Vodacom World, Midrand

Pollution and Waste Technology Africa
2017-06-06 08:00 - 2017-06-08 17:00 | Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg
As a consequence of human impact on our environment we need to explore new solutions for sustainability. Pollution and Waste Technology Africa is the ideal platform to showcase the latest technology, innovations and solutions for processing, reducing and managing waste and pollution.
This trade exhibition is co-located with Africa Automation Fair and aims to connect industry specialists and professionals across private and public sectors.

A-OSH EXPO 2017
2017-05-30 08:00 - 2017-06-01 17:00 | Gallagher Convention Centre, 19 Richard Drive, Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng , 1685, South Africa
A-OSH has rightfully earned its title as the foremost African show within the occupational health and safety space by consistently shining a spotlight on the sector’s most relevant topics, as well as its latest products and services, and providing an opportunity for face-to-face dialogue between industry specialists and best-of-breed solution and services providers.

African Construction Expo/Totally Concrete
2017-05-23 08:00 - 2017-05-24 17:00 | Gallagher Convention Centre, 19 Richard Drive, Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng , 1685, South Africa
African Construction and Totally Concrete Expos caters for the entire African construction, cement and concrete industries. The audience includes architects, engineers, contractors, quantity surveyors, government representatives as well as suppliers of products and services to the industry.

Indutec 2017
2017-05-17 08:00 - 2017-05-19 17:00 | Gallagher Convention Centre, 19 Richard Drive, Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng , 1685, South Africa
INDUTEC is Africa’s premier exhibition for the industrial design and manufacturing sector, co-located with a series of networking events, technical seminars and a high-level conference.

African Utility Week
2017-05-16 00:00 - 2017-05-18 23:00 | Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Want to know more about what the African Utility Week conference is all about? Well, this year the event has brought together Metering, Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Energy Revolution Africa, Finance and Water.

CESA FIDIC-GAMA Conference
2017-05-07 00:00 - 2017-05-10 23:00 | Cape Town, South Africa
The CESA FIDIC-GAMA Conference will give attendees the platform to exchange ideas and build collaborative partnerships in an effort to grow infrastructure across Africa.
The theme this year is ‘Áfrican partnerships for sustainable growth’ and CESA welcomes everyone in the industry to attend and partner for engineering excellence.

Power & Electricity World Africa 2017
2017-03-28 - 2017-03-29 | Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Power and Electricity World Africa continues to provide the meeting place for buyers, sellers and their partners to do the deals that drive Africa’s energy sector. This is THE place where buyers find solutions to their challenges.
Let’s not forget that our expo presents the largest gathering of solution providers to the African continent
The 20th annual Power and Electricity World Africa is the leading marketplace and ideas exchange for African power producers, large energy users and governments, hungry for innovative solutions.

West and Central Africa Mining Chapter 2017
2017-03-20 - 2017-03-22 | Gauteng
Mining Resources is pleased to announce the West and Central Africa Mining Chapter 2017; a dedicated platform to investment and capital raising for mining projects.
This exclusive event running from 21 to 22 March 2017 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, is the most important mining investment event in the region where key decision makers partake in a very high calibre and relevant engagement around the future of west and central Africa mining industry, while investors are exploring opportunities in mining projects.
West and Central Africa Mining Chapter 2017 will deliver a strong audience representing all key sectors of the mining value chain from exploration to juniors and majors, institutional investors, brokers, investment analysts and industry professionals for two days of networking and deal making.
Benefits of Attending West and Central Africa Mining Chapter 2017:

Learn about political and economic realities of investing in West and Central Africa and how it is going to affect mining companies.
Gain the most up-to-date information and forecasts on the region from leading mining professionals.
Examine the best practices and solutions available for your company.
Scheduled one-on-one meetings with investors and financial institutions that you pre-select before the event.
Balance risk and reward in West and Central Africa: How can you gain the best returns for your capital?
Hear country focused sessions: Understand specific mining regulations and the potential returns for your capital.
Examine successful government policy that welcomes foreign investment as part of a broader development strategy.

What to expect:

A high level conference agenda with talks from leading financiers and mining experts, designed to highlight the specific issues which matter to you.
Countless networking opportunities for deal making.
Corporate presentations aimed at financiers, to provide a better understanding of the presenting companies’ business model and investment case.

Who should attend?

Major Mining Companies, Mid-Tier and Junior Exploration Companies
Companies Looking to Attract Funding, Financing and Investment
Lending Banks Offering Finance
Fund Managers, Analysts, Stockbrokers, and Commodity Traders
Private Investors
Professional Services Companies; Lawyers, Accountants and Consultants
Engineering Contractors

If you would like to enquire about joining the event, please contact vanessa.leyka@miningresources.co.za

Argus Africa Roads 2017
2017-03-15 - 2017-03-17 | AFECC Gloria Hotel, Maputo, Mozambique
Argus Africa Roads 2017, formerly Argus Africa Bitumen, is the only event in Africa that gives you an opportunity to:

Hear from senior government executives from over 15 countries across Africa and meet national, municipal, international and private-sector investors;
Participate in one-to-one meetings with key market players (meetings are confirmed with the organiser in advance);
Gain access to over 200 companies involved in bitumen and asphalt production and marketing, as well as to leading construction, waterproofing and chemical firms in the region

Africa Energy Indaba
2017-02-21 - 2017-02-22 | Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa
The Africa Energy Indaba Conference will discuss, debate and seek solutions to enable adequate energy generation across the continent.
THE CONFERENCE WILL PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY TO:

debate policy
review industrial progress and market trends
discuss the efficiency of various public support mechanisms and public-private partnerships across the continent
review new data and the latest technological trends globally

Delegates in the early stages of their careers will have an unprecedented opportunity to develop their knowledge and understanding of the energy sector and to lay the foundations for their role as “Future Energy Leaders”.

WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?

Update your knowledge on the current trends within energy across the African continent with input from global authorities
Explore future trends to position your business as effectively as possible
Explore the growing interest in ‘green’ and sustainability issues in the context of developing countries. New opportunities will emerge and new careers will be created
Understand the research needed to transform the primary energy related industries of oil, gas and coal so these abundant resources can continue to be exploited responsibly
Discover examples and best practices from other industries
Find out how government and business leaders plan to address the energy demand
Share ideas and network with business associates in a rewarding, off-the-record setting
Understand how the new energy landscape is creating new opportunities to address our continent’s challenges, improve the way we work, impact training and development and attract new talent and technology to Africa.

Delegates, drawn from all continents, represent an unrivalled combination of industry experts, project developers, financiers, energy users, government officials and manufacturers.

NETWORK WITH PERSONALITIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:

Government & Municipality
Project Developers/Consultants/Analysts
Environmental Engineering
Equipment & Technology Solutions
Banks/Investors/Insurance
Automotive & Transport
Green Energy
Commodity Traders / Agents & Brokers
Associations & Press

REGISTER TO ATTEND THE AFRICA ENERGY INDABA 2017 AND BENEFIT FROM:

Networking amongst more than 600 senior level energy sector experts and decision-makers planning and developing the 21st century energy requirements for Africa.
Hearing from more than 160 expert speakers discussing the latest and best industry practice.
Visiting over 100 leading energy suppliers showcasing the latest technologies, equipment and services.
Reviewing policy and regulation, industry progress and changing market trends.

Argus Africa LPG 2017
2017-02-14 - 2017-02-15 | DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Tackle common industry challenges and build your network at the premier LPG event in Africa.
Argus Africa LPG conference is the annual meeting place for the pan-African LPG market, where attendees including LPG suppliers, traders, marketing and distribution companies and government officials and regulators discuss common challenges and practical strategies to improve access to LPG across the continent.
This year the agenda will examine LPG market growth in Africa in the context of international trends. Delegates will have the chance to hear international and local case-studies to understand how the characteristics and conditions in sub-Saharan Africa compare to countries that have previously achieved successes in converting households to LPG for domestic use.

Topics to be addressed include:

Developments in Africa in the context of global LPG trends
Assessing the long-term potential for new applications of LPG
Encouraging investment in infrastructure and LPG supply chain
How standards can pave the way for further intra-Africa trade
Tackling illegal activities endangering lives and the reputation of LPG

By presenting practical solutions to challenges such as supply bottlenecks, regulatory environments, lack of public awareness and industry cylinder malpractice the conference will empower attendees to play an active role in expanding the use of LPG in their region.

Investing in Africa Mining Indaba
2017-02-06 - 2017-02-09 | Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Leveraging the next wave of growth: How can you invest in African mining to make long term profits?
The mining sector is starting to rebound, in particular commodities like gold and battery metals. Now with increasing copper and iron ore prices there has been a notable improvement in investor sentiment. The 2017 Mining Indaba will focus on the ways that investors, mining companies, African governments and the industries that support them all are maximising profitability, portfolio returns and sales during the sector’s recovery and future growth cycle

Africa Road & Bridge Forum 2017
2017-01-30 - 2017-01-31 | Hyatt Regency Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Road transportation plays an increasingly important role in the economic development of the region. With pressing needs to expand existing networks to keep pace with economic needs coupled with the burden of maintenance, financing gaps and the desperate need to address road safety across the continent, this meeting could not come at a better time.
Hosted by the IRF Geneva Programme Centre (IRF-GPC) and organised by IQPC, the Africa Road and Bridge Forum will be a regional gathering of government authorities and relevant industry stakeholders to discuss these issues and to find solutions to engineer and maintain more sustainable, cost-effective and safe road networks.

WAPIC 2016
2016-11-23 - 2016-11-24 | Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos, Nigeria
The 2016 WAPIC comes at a time when the regional power industry is facing many challenges, consequently it aims to showcase solutions. It is quoted that doubters don’t overcome challenges, but innovators and entrepreneurs find opportunities and solutions. WAPIC looks to seek out the solutions, whether they be best practice case studies, financiers looking to invest or the latest technology to save you time and money.
Pre-Conference Master Class (22 November 2016):
Explore the latest solutions in renewable and clean power generation and discover the plans and future industry developments.
Strategic Conference (23-24 November 2016):
The 2 day conference is the platform for knowledge sharing, industry updates and business development.
Site visits (25 November 2016):
Explore in inner workings of embedded power generation.
Exhibition: (23-24 November 2016)
With a comprehensive display of 90 exhibitors, free to attend on-the-floor technical workshops and networking opportunities, the WAPIC exhibition is your number one opportunity in West Africa to select reputable technology suppliers and local partners.
